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Championship | Gameweek 6
Sep 21, 2024 at 12.30pm UK
Stadium of Light
Middlesbrough logo

Sunderland
1 - 0
Middlesbrough

Rigg (24')
Hume (9'), Roberts (45+1'), Rigg (70')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Latte Lath (20'), Doak (87')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Sunderland and Middlesbrough, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Plymouth 3-2 Sunderland
Saturday, September 14 at 3pm in Championship
Last Game: Middlesbrough 1-1 Preston
Saturday, September 14 at 3pm in Championship

We said: Sunderland 1-1 Middlesbrough

Sunderland will be keen to bounce back from last week's setback in their home derby, but the visitors do have the quality to test the in-form Black Cats, and we see them sharing the spoils at the Stadium of Light. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Middlesbrough win with a probability of 38.52%. A win for Sunderland had a probability of 35.42% and a draw had a probability of 26.1%.

The most likely scoreline for a Middlesbrough win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.56%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.43%) and 0-2 (6.51%). The likeliest Sunderland win was 1-0 (9.09%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.37%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 9.1% likelihood.

Result
SunderlandDrawMiddlesbrough
35.42% (0.016999999999996 0.02) 26.05% (-0.042000000000002 -0.04) 38.52% (0.022000000000006 0.02)
Both teams to score 53.98% (0.138 0.14)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
49.54% (0.177 0.18)50.46% (-0.181 -0.18)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
27.61% (0.158 0.16)72.39% (-0.161 -0.16)
Sunderland Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
72.59% (0.093999999999994 0.09)27.41% (-0.097999999999999 -0.1)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
37.11% (0.124 0.12)62.88% (-0.126 -0.13)
Middlesbrough Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
74.36% (0.091999999999999 0.09)25.63% (-0.096 -0.1)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
39.47% (0.127 0.13)60.53% (-0.129 -0.13)
Score Analysis
    Sunderland 35.42%
    Middlesbrough 38.52%
    Draw 26.04%
SunderlandDrawMiddlesbrough
1-0 @ 9.09% (-0.041 -0.04)
2-1 @ 8.01% (0.0069999999999997 0.01)
2-0 @ 5.89% (-0.011 -0.01)
3-1 @ 3.46% (0.012 0.01)
3-0 @ 2.54% (0.0020000000000002 0)
3-2 @ 2.35% (0.014 0.01)
4-1 @ 1.12% (0.0070000000000001 0.01)
Other @ 2.96%
Total : 35.42%
1-1 @ 12.37% (-0.030000000000001 -0.03)
0-0 @ 7.03% (-0.051 -0.05)
2-2 @ 5.45% (0.02 0.02)
3-3 @ 1.07% (0.0089999999999999 0.01)
Other @ 0.13%
Total : 26.04%
0-1 @ 9.56% (-0.042999999999999 -0.04)
1-2 @ 8.43% (0.0080000000000009 0.01)
0-2 @ 6.51% (-0.012 -0.01)
1-3 @ 3.82% (0.014 0.01)
0-3 @ 2.95% (0.0019999999999998 0)
2-3 @ 2.47% (0.016 0.02)
1-4 @ 1.3% (0.008 0.01)
0-4 @ 1.01% (0.004 0)
Other @ 2.47%
Total : 38.52%

How you voted: Sunderland vs Middlesbrough

Sunderland
51.0%
Draw
31.4%
Middlesbrough
17.6%
51
Head to Head
Feb 4, 2024 12pm
Gameweek 30
Middlesbrough
1-1
Sunderland
Forss (61')
Engel (34'), Greenwood (75'), Ayling (79')
Rusyn (83')
Hume (14'), Ba (34'), Ekwah (90+2')
Oct 7, 2023 12.30pm
Gameweek 11
Sunderland
0-4
Middlesbrough

Neill (17'), Ballard (45+5'), Roberts (70'), Clarke (74')
Neill (45+3')
Greenwood (58'), Crooks (60'), Jones (72'), Forss (90')
Jones (32'), Coburn (45+5')
Jan 22, 2023 12pm
Sep 5, 2022 8pm
Jul 27, 2018 7.30pm
Pre-season Friendlies
Middlesbrough
0-0
Sunderland
rhs 2.0
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TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Leeds UnitedLeeds452813493296497
2Burnley452716266155197
3Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd452871062352789
4Sunderland4521131158431576
5Bristol City451716125753467
6Coventry CityCoventry45199176258466
7Millwall451812154646066
8Blackburn RoversBlackburn45198185247565
9Middlesbrough4518101764541064
10West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom451419125244861
11Swansea CitySwansea45179194853-560
12Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds451512185968-957
13Watford45168215260-856
14Norwich CityNorwich451315176766154
15Queens Park RangersQPR451314185263-1153
16Portsmouth451411205770-1353
17Oxford UnitedOxford Utd451313194662-1652
18Stoke CityStoke451214194562-1750
19Derby CountyDerby451310224856-849
20Preston North EndPreston451019164657-1149
21Luton TownLuton451310224264-2249
22Hull City451212214353-1048
23Plymouth ArgylePlymouth451113215086-3646
24Cardiff CityCardiff45917194669-2344


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